Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts

Proposed Rules & Amendments

In some instances, the Supreme Court solicits comments from the public regarding its proposed Rules. Please see the list below for more information about Rules that are open to public comment.

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08/24/21 — Supreme Court Order Soliciting Comments to TN Rules of Appellate & Civll Procedures (Rules Package) - ADMIN2021-00969
08/24/21 — Comments to TN Rules of Appellate & Civll Procedures (Rules Package) - ADMIN2021-00969
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Rule 8: Rules of Professional Conduct. 09/01/21 — Supreme Court Order Soliciting Comments to Proposed Amendments toTennessee Supreme Court Rule 8, RPC and Rule 44 - ADM2021-01008
Rule 13: Appointment, Qualifications, and Compensation of Counsel for Indigent Defendants. 05/21/21 — Supreme Court Order Soliciting Comments to Proposed Amendments - SCT Rule 13, Section 5(3)(4)-(5) ADM2021-00308
Rule 13: Appointment, Qualifications, and Compensation of Counsel for Indigent Defendants. 05/21/21 — Supreme Court Order Soliciting Comments to Proposed Amendments - SCT Rule 13, Section 5(a)(1) and (5)(d)(1), ADM2021-00237
Rule 13: Appointment, Qualifications, and Compensation of Counsel for Indigent Defendants. 05/21/21 — Comments to Supreme Court Order Proposed Amendments - SCT Rule 13, Section 5(3)(4)-(5) ADM2021-00308
Rule 13: Appointment, Qualifications, and Compensation of Counsel for Indigent Defendants. 05/21/21 — Comments to Supreme Court Order Proposed Amendments - SCT Rule 13, Section 5(a)(1) and (5)(d)(1), ADM2021-00237
Rule 21: Rule for Mandatory Continuing Legal Education. 01/15/21 — Supreme Court Order Soliciting Comments to Proposed Amendments of SCT Rule 21 - ADM2020-01728
Rule 21: Rule for Mandatory Continuing Legal Education. 01/15/21 — Comments to Supreme Court Order to Proposed Amendments of SCT Rule 21 - ADM2020-01728